The funders have previously partnered on development funding for short-form series.
Sav Murthy and Rick Gerrits will co-manage a new talent roster in the film and TV department.
The promotion is part of a reorganization of Prime Video’s Canadian, Australian and New Zealand teams, led by Magda Grace.
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In the newly-created role, Pavoni will help increase capacity and resources for the B.C. industry.
The strategy is tailored to support the specific needs of the East Coast film industry, and is the first of a series of region-specific plans.
The longtime executive has been promoted to EVP, global channels and streaming.
The 2024-2027 EDIA strategy includes improving Persona-ID and further utilizing research and data.
Cohan succeeds Lionsgate Television Group’s Kevin Beggs as head of the Banff World Media Festival’s board of directors.
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow was among the speakers at the annual Canadian Film Centre BBQ during TIFF.
The studio is currently developing film, TV and short-form projects from Canadian creators and producers.
The 2025 edition of BANFF Spark supports 25 women-owned production companies.